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  • Primary sources/Nauvoo Expositor Full Text
    <br><br>As for our acquaintance with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, we know, no man or set of men can be more thoroughly ...e verily know are not accordant and consonant with the principles of Jesus Christ and the Apostles; and for that purpose, and with that end in view, with an
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  • Mormonism and the nature of God/Deification of man
    {{:Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:10:Preexistent Jesus and a divinized humanity‎}} us sharers in his divinity, assumed our nature, so that he, made man, might make men gods." (St.
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  • Primary sources/Evolution/Earth and Man
    ...So we believe that we are now living in the 1931st year since the birth of Christ, and therefore 5931 years since the beginning of the Adamic record. ...k onward even beyond time, his recognition of spiritual existence and of a Divinity above, all evince a nature that partakes of the infinite and divine. Man is
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  • Primary sources/Bruce R. McConkie/Seven deadly heresies
    * Man is saved no faster than he gains knowledge of Jesus Christ and the saving truths of his everlasting gospel. * Man is saved no faster than he gains knowledge of Jesus Christ and the saving truths of his everlasting gospel.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Intro
    |H=<em>Jesus Christ/Joseph Smith</em> or <em>Search for the Truth</em> DVD ...;color:#000;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Do Mormons Equate Joseph Smith and Jesus Christ?</h2>
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  • Question: How can a person reaffirm their testimony when they learn disconcerting facts that may bring their testimony into doubt?
    ...m God, through the Holy Spirit witnessing to them that the gospel of Jesus Christ is true. They did not receive a witness that their complete understanding ...reality, their paradigm was mistaken, but their testimony (witness in the divinity of the Savior, restoration, priesthood, etc.) was correct.
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  • MormonFAQ/Myths and Questions
    ...s told us is the great value of the Holy Bible for teaching us about Jesus Christ. ==Christ==
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  • MormonFAQ/Basic beliefs
    ...of the Church believe that God is a loving Heavenly Father and that Jesus Christ is our Lord and Savior. The Holy Bible is used as a principal book of scrip ...hey are not "real" Christians or that they don't believe in Jesus Christ's divinity. The Church is neither Catholic or Protestant, however, being a ''restorat
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Who is Jesus
    |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Who is Jesus |H=<em>Jesus Christ/Joseph Smith</em> or <em>Search for the Truth</em> DVD
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods
    |link=Specific works/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods/Jesus is God |subject=Jesus is God
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods/Origins of Nicene Trinitarianism
    It is true that members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints do not consider Nicene trinitarianism to be a biblical ...term this "the Great Apostasy." This very early fall from the fulness of Christ's gospel occurred because of the rejection of and death of the apostles.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods/Relationship between Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
    |>=[[../Jesus is God|Jesus is God]] ...1px solid #a3b0bf;text-align:left;color:#000;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">How did Jesus define the unity between Himself and the Father?</h2>
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods/Jesus is God
    |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods/Jesus is God |H=Jesus is God
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  • Question: Does what Joseph Smith taught about the creation of spirits contradict the scriptures?
    ...he immortal spirit. Where did it come from? All learned men and doctors of divinity say that God created it in the beginning; but it is not so: the very idea l ...chings of the Prophet Joseph Smith'', and ''History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints''. It is also the source of the quotations noted above
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Joseph Smith's Narcissism
    |>=[[../Joseph on par with Jesus Christ|Joseph on par with Jesus Christ]] ...hat your mind is of such "a mathematical and philosophical cast," that the divinity of Moses makes no impression upon you, and that I will not be offended when
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/The Kingdom of the Cults (Revised)
    ...claim-by-claim examination of the chapter dealing with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...different interpretations of the Bible or with different understandings of divinity has a long and undistinguished history in America—it has never entirely a
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Becoming Gods/Use of sources
    ...mmon belief clearly implied throughout the history of Mormonism...was that Jesus' conception occurred via sexual intercourse between Heavenly Father (Elohim ...ok of Mormon and Jesus Christ's conception|l1=The Book of Mormon and Jesus Christ's conception}}
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Mormon Doctrine and race issues
    |>=[[../Special relationship with Christ|Special relationship with Christ]] * Were those who "fought on Christ's side" in the pre-existence born as "privileged Mormon whites?"
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  • Question: Are Mormon scriptures full of contradictions?
    ...missionary efforts to teach the pagan Lamanites about the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Missionaries begin their efforts by explaining that what the Lamanites ca ...body when the scriptures in Column A were given. Thus, the description of Christ as a Spirit was accurate before His birth even in LDS terms.
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  • Alleged hiding of facts in Church history
    ...another gift which is the gift of working with the rod.”9 Confirming the divinity of this gift, the revelation stated: “Behold there is no other power save ...ome alteration in language, including adding "the Son of" to references to Jesus as "God."|location=The ''Ensign''}}
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/8
    ...minds and mouths are opened, and you understand most perfectly the love of Christ. ...mind, and bring every faculty and power of the same in subjection to Jesus Christ; this is the greatest {{page break|47|top}} mystery we have to learn while
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/29
    ...y Elder Hyde, and also in the Frontier Guardian. If as good a man as Jesus Christ went to hell, we may well expect that a wicked and ungodly man will go ther ...g like another people; nation state, kingdom, or society? They never will. Christ and Satan never can be friends. Light and darkness always remain opposites.
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/21
    ...oom for improvement, upon all these principles, upon all the attributes of divinity, and upon everything that is good and Godlike. ...sessor of the whole; he inherits all things; he is a joint heir with Jesus Christ in the inheritance of the earth, and all the fulness thereof. Can you make
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/29
    ...ere will be no difference in things only in what will relate to ourselves. Jesus is said to be the author of our salvation, having learned certain things, a ...ld Apostles said, it is eternal life, to know the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom He has sent.
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/46
    ...desire all the time to say, as I plainly phrase it, "How do you do brother Christ, and how do you do brother devil? Walk in and take breakfast with me." ...ah, I have found some wood ready cut to my hand." That is being one out of Christ.
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/5
    ...o Their Missions Without Purse or Scrip—The Lord Deals with the Saints—Jesus Their President—Satan Angry]] ...ort, happiness, joy, and peace must be received from the fountain head. As Jesus says, "In the world ye shall have tribulation, but in me ye have peace," so
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/6
    ...O THEIR MISSIONS WITHOUT PURSE OR SCRIP—THE LORD DEALS WITH THE SAINTS—JESUS THEIR PRESIDENT—SATAN ANGRY ...O THEIR MISSIONS WITHOUT PURSE OR SCRIP—THE LORD DEALS WITH THE SAINTS—JESUS THEIR PRESIDENT—SATAN ANGRY
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/7
    ...o Their Missions Without Purse or Scrip—The Lord Deals with the Saints—Jesus Their President—Satan Angry]] ...Gospel preached to them, whether they desire to believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, to obey his counsels, and live to his glory, denying themselves of worldly
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/22
    ...said, "O sinner, I seal you up to eternal damnation, in the name of Jesus Christ." He repeated it three times over, and concluded by saying, "O sinner, may ...ecisely as preached by the Apostle Peter and by our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. These doctrines I was pleased to hear. I believed them and received them i
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/54
    So it is with ourselves in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, we have to learn by the things that take place around us and act in the st ...to now, and they are full of military science as the priests were full of divinity. But remember that but a little stone from {{page break|326|top}} the sling
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  • Journal of Discourses/6/1
    ...his is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent." ...is,—if he will search diligently his own heart—if the declarations of Jesus and the Apostles be true—he will realize that he has not eternal life; fo
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/1
    It is good for those who profess to be believers in the Lord Jesus Christ, and to practise his doctrines, to keep his principles before them. It is g .... All men should study to learn the nature of mankind, and to discern that divinity inherent in them. A spirit and power of research is planted within, yet the
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/4
    ...desire to be dictated by the Spirit of the living God. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was established upon the earth in the year 1830. Had i ...ll are required to have the same faith in the one as the other. But if the divinity of the Book of Mormon does not rest upon as sure a foundation as the Bible,
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/20
    ...d have had the rights and privileges of receiving the revelations of Jesus Christ to guide and direct them in the path of truth and holiness, so that they co ...he spirit stays with it, which gives us an opportunity of doing good. That divinity within us needs food from the Fountain from which it emanated. It is not of
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/43
    Who can define the divinity of man? Only those who understand the true principles of eternity—the pri ...n, enjoying the smiles and approbation of our Father and God, and of Jesus Christ our elder brother."
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/45
    ...for instance, the Rationalists or Freethinkers, who deny the existence and divinity of the Gods that we believe in. But so far from their believing their own t ...have more or less truth, it is the business of the Elders of this Church (Jesus, their elder brother, being at their head,) to gather up all the truths in
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  • Journal of Discourses/8/46
    ...of God. Such people I call unbelievers. They tell about believing in Jesus Christ, but they might as well talk about birds understanding the Hebrew language. ...dge of. This brings us under deep obligation to one another, to angels, to Jesus, and to God our Father. We have to live close to the Lord, in order to have
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  • Journal of Discourses/8/53
    ...nd no person can reveal the things of God, but by the revelations of Jesus Christ. When we hear a man that can speak of heavenly things, and present them to ...l life, is within that person who lives so as to bear properly the yoke of Jesus. The heavens are open to such persons, and they see and understand things t
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  • Journal of Discourses/9/19
    ...ons are placed upon these things, we shall either go out of the kingdom of Christ and miss being exalted sons of God, or will see our error, repent of our fo ...guided by the Almighty. Let the people be led by the revelations of Jesus Christ, and the finger of God will be made manifest before them day by day in thei
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  • Journal of Discourses/9/22
    ...rant. They may be very well informed upon certain principles pertaining to divinity, and upon others be ignorant. Their dispositions are also different from yo ...e every good act you perform to our Father in heaven, nor to his Son Jesus Christ, nor to the Holy Ghost; neither would you attribute every evil act of a man
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  • Journal of Discourses/9/25
    ...ly, and reveal unto us precisely his mind, so that we may have the mind of Christ, and know precisely what to do. ...nd the things of the world. How shall we understand these things? With the divinity that is within us we should love divine things. Our spirits are born of our
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  • Journal of Discourses/9/58
    ...tempting him, saying, "Master, which is the great commandment in the law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and wit ...on the human face we look upon the image of our Father and God; there is a divinity in each person male and female; there is the heavenly, there is the divine
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  • Journal of Discourses/9/59
    ...o bring forth the Zion of God and gather all things in one, even in Christ Jesus.
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  • Journal of Discourses/10/29
    The Gospel of Jesus Christ is perhaps one of the most comprehensive subjects that mankind can reflect ...and of leading men of every grade—they wonder at it, as they wondered at Jesus when he was upon the earth; they wonder what this state of things will grow
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  • Journal of Discourses/10/40
    ...OWLEDGE, CORRECTLY APPLIED, THE TRUE SOURCE OF WEALTH AND POWER—UNITY OF JESUS AND HIS FATHER—MIRACLES—SLAVERY—TRUE CHARITY, ETC. ...OWLEDGE, CORRECTLY APPLIED, THE TRUE SOURCE OF WEALTH AND POWER—UNITY OF JESUS AND HIS FATHER—MIRACLES—SLAVERY—TRUE CHARITY, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/10/54
    ...law. But thanks be to God who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ." He feels as Job did. "For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that He sha ...ation of heaven, that we may be saved in his kingdom, in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen.
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  • Journal of Discourses/26/5
    ...d are now being preached as a witness by the Elders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unto all nations, in order that every inhabitant of th ...of the truth of {{page break|43|top}} the words of the Savior, and of the divinity of this work. There is no other people with whom I am acquainted who so str
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  • Journal of Discourses/26/20
    ...who stand at the head should know for themselves concerning this work, its divinity and the purposes of God connected with it, but that every member, however h ...could perceive evidences of His superiority over ordinary men, and of His divinity. But did Pilate? Did the Pharisees and Scribes? In the eyes of the latter c
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  • Journal of Discourses/21/16
    ...urch of Christ Without the Priesthood—Responsibility of the Priesthood—Christ Coming in this Generation—Great Changes and Judgements Approaching—Exho ...tian era. We have no declarations in this Book, that about 400 years after Christ there should be a church or people on the earth that should collect togethe
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  • Journal of Discourses/21/20
    ...flesh, but predictions that were to be fulfilled after the first coming of Christ down until the end of time. The book is full of these predictions. Would yo ...f the Church, and built upon apostles who were also revelators, as well as Jesus, and who received their revelations by the gift and power of the Holy Ghost
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  • Journal of Discourses/21/29
    ...ill be closed, his heart will be hardened, and to all the evidences of the divinity of these things he will be impenetrable. ...one claim and some another. But the fact remains that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as it is organized in these mountains, has had the ap
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  • Journal of Discourses/21/37
    ...n and every woman should enter into that relationship. They believe in the divinity of that first command, that the human race were destined to multiply and re ...ance and support, comfort and solace from the conceptions which pertain to divinity; and growing out from this fundamental religious idea or sentiment and esta
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  • Journal of Discourses/21/38
    ...{{page break|341|top}} who love the appearing of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Were it not for this hope, were it not for this spirit, were it not for th ...and that causes our hopes and aspirations to reach within the vail, where Christ our forerunner has gone, and we feel convinced that there is an eternal fit
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  • Journal of Discourses/14/27
    ...the earth but what is, more or less, enlightened by the Spirit of the Lord Jesus. It is said of him, that he is the light of the world. He lighteth every ma ...rested upon him to such a degree as to manifest to him that Jesus was the Christ.
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  • Journal of Discourses/11/19
    ...o idolatry; and they called him a "babbler," because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection. He disputed in the synagogue with the Jews and with t ...l glasses to reveal them to the vision of finite man, possess a portion of divinity, a portion of infinite power, knowledge, goodness and truth, and that these
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  • Journal of Discourses/15/35
    ...when we meet with the Saints, or when we go forth to preach the Gospel. As Jesus told his Apostles, Take no thought what ye shall say, it is told us, Take n We are told in the 24th chapter of Matthew that Jesus, on a certain occasion, taught his disciples many things concerning his Gos
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  • Journal of Discourses/12/63
    |H=THE SACRAMENT—THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—DIFFERENT DOGMAS OF CHRISTIANITY—BOOK OF MORMON—THE TESTIMONY OF JOSE |T=Journal of Discourses 12: THE SACRAMENT—THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—DIFFERENT DOGMAS OF CHRISTIANITY—BOOK OF MORMON—THE TESTIMONY OF JOSE
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  • Journal of Discourses/11/34
    ...il the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our God and His Christ, and He shall reign with universal empire over this earth, and to Him every ...tters. We are not indebted to any of the schools, academies, or systems of divinity, or theology, or any of the religious systems extant, nor to any of the hea
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  • Journal of Discourses/11/35
    ...brief time allotted for our meeting, to enumerate all the evidences of the divinity of this Work, which are patent to the observer; but, look wherever we will, ...which are manifested by those who have been members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and have apostatized therefrom. In consequence of thi
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  • Journal of Discourses/11/46
    ...nd sciences, law, medicine, politics, war, mechanism; and certain kinds of divinity, particularly if they are paying institutions, are studied. Anything that c ...d from Jerusalem;" when all men should be subject to that law, and when to Jesus every knee shall bow and every tongue confess. There are a great many curio
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  • Journal of Discourses/11/48
    ...upon they whom are bestowed. The gifts that pertain to the gospel of Jesus Christ can only be obtained by obedience to the truth; and can only be retained by ...ns from that time forward to keep them in the faith of the gospel of Jesus Christ. This our experience confirms. There is another class who obey the truth be
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  • Journal of Discourses/11/49
    ...itality, intelligence, and revelation possessed by the religion that Jesus Christ introduced upon the earth. That, I confess, was the reason why I left them. ...e rest he is generally educated for the ministry and is called a Doctor of Divinity. And it is expected that that dull man, without common sense and without in
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  • Journal of Discourses/12/43
    |H=THE TRUE CHURCH OF CHRIST—THE LIVING TESTIMONY—WORD OF WISDOM |T=Journal of Discourses 12: THE TRUE CHURCH OF CHRIST—THE LIVING TESTIMONY—WORD OF WISDOM
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  • Journal of Discourses/13/16
    ...ng to your edification; and I ask my Heavenly Father, in the name of Jesus Christ, that He will pour out upon me that Spirit which giveth utterance and enlig ...derful revolution as the one I have named, all in one day, or in one year. Jesus made his appearance on the earth in the meridian of time, and he establishe
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  • Journal of Discourses/13/17
    ...in the image of our God, yet this mortality shrinks before that portion of divinity which we inherit from our Father. This is the cause of my timidity, and of ...f Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?"
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  • Journal of Discourses/13/20
    ...His intelligence there. I feel it within myself. My nature shrinks at the divinity we see in others. This is the cause of that timidity to which I have referr ...ven, that Jesus Christ is the Savior of the world; for me to tell you that Jesus will give his holy Spirit to them that believe on him and obey his Gospel,
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  • Journal of Discourses/13/23
    "And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, there is no man that hath left ho ...he New Testament Abraham is held up to the converts to the doctrines which Jesus taught, as an example worthy of imitation, and in no place is there a word
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  • Journal of Discourses/13/34
    ...ord call upon a learned man who has devoted his whole life to the study of divinity if He wanted anything done?" The real fact was they thought they knew too m ...the gentleman at the door what church it was. He said it was the Church of Christ. Said I, "What Apostle built it up?" He said, "There are no Apostles in the
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  • Journal of Discourses/14/5
    ...hearts of those who are intelligent and reflecting in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is {{page break|24|top}} true that we believe and ...olated individuals, this message from God came, and there being a spark of divinity within us, we received it and embraced it, and have endeavoured to live up
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  • Journal of Discourses/14/11
    |H=THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS THE HOPE OF THE WORLD—JESUS MUST BE ACKNOWLEDGED—ONE-MAN POWER-TRUTH AND ERROR |T=Journal of Discourses 14: THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS THE HOPE OF THE WORLD—JESUS MUST BE ACKNOWLEDGED—ONE-MAN POWER-TRUTH AND ERROR
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  • Journal of Discourses/14/20
    ...words. There never would have been any such people as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, unless God had again manifested himself in fulfillmen ...e before us for many generations where people who have assumed the name of Christ disbelieved in new revelation, and {{page break|140|top}} persecuted those
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  • Journal of Discourses/14/24
    "And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behooved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day. ...for the sins of the world, a new commission seems to have been given them. Jesus said unto them, "Go ye into all the world and preach the Gospel to every cr
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  • Journal of Discourses/14/26
    ...icient doctrine, truth and principle, that they will actually grow up into Christ, our living head. ...aw two parties, one on the right hand praying to the Father in the name of Jesus, and the other on the left with a cigar in his mouth, puffing away as vigor
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  • Journal of Discourses/14/34
    ...l life, the revelations {{page break|247|top}} of God, the gospel of Jesus Christ, the principles of eternal truth, which you have received, from the God of ...il the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our God and His Christ, and He will rule for ever and ever!"
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  • Journal of Discourses/14/36
    ...arth, but an angel. "I saw another angel," says John, before the coming of Christ, before he saw that personage sitting on the cloud. "I saw another angel fl ...stify it in the name of the Lord God who has sent us, in the name of Jesus Christ who has redeemed us, that that angel has already come, that the 19th centur
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  • Journal of Discourses/15/7
    ...he children of men than it does now. We, as Christians, believe in God, in Christ and in his atonement, in repentance and obedience, and in receiving the Spi ...at criterion shall we go by? We have the Scriptures, we have the Prophets, Jesus and the Apostles; we have the revelations of the Spirit of God to ourselves
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  • Journal of Discourses/15/22
    ...ings unto the Lord their God. From the days of Abraham down to the days of Jesus the law of tithing was observed by the people of God. It was made a perpetu ...Melchisedec, paid to him the tithes of all, acknowledging by this act the divinity of the law, and the necessity of obedience thereunto. So strict was the Lor
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  • Journal of Discourses/16/23
    That portion of these sayings of Jesus to which I wish more especially to call your attention, is contained in the ...istration of the Lord's Supper. There is no distinction with regard to the divinity of these ordinances—one is just as much divine as the other, one is a rel
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  • Journal of Discourses/16/28
    ..., to give a vast amount of evidence to the children of men, concerning the divinity of a message which he might at any time offer to them. It would be a very e ...from everything that is evil, reform their lives, and to believe in Jesus Christ as the Savior of the world, who died to atone for the sins of mankind; to b
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  • Journal of Discourses/16/41
    ...arer of the word, we are told, who is benefited, but he that doeth it. And Jesus says that many will say in that day, "Lord, have we not spoken in thy name, ...y, is what this sacred {{page break|303|top}} volume is composed of. Hence Jesus said to the people in his day—"Search the Scriptures, for in them ye thin
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  • Journal of Discourses/19/3
    I was born in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but not under the sealing covenant; that principle wa ...the present, if there has been a moment in my life when I have doubted the divinity and truthfulness of these things, it has escaped my notice, and it is to-da
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  • Journal of Discourses/19/15
    ...Smith and the Book of Mormon, and the organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, attracted but little of the attention of the masses. ...mighty and powerful, and the way prepared for the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ, who will rule from the rivers to the ends of the earth.
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  • Journal of Discourses/19/42
    ...and when we join them we shall leave behind us the things of time, even as Jesus did himself who was the founder of the earth. This truth itself should inci ...idst of the people of God in this age of the world to preach the Gospel of Jesus, and to labor to build up Zion, in obedience to his commandments, and to ca
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    ...m—Man in His Image—Pre-existence—Why Infants Die—The Redemption by Jesus—Plurality of Gods—The Word of the Lord is Truth]] ...s Father, and the express image of his person. And the accounts we have of Jesus represent him as being physically and in all essential parts, in the likene
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  • Journal of Discourses/19/49
    ..., and became so wicked, and Satan had so much control over them, that when Christ came preaching to them the everlasting Gospel in all its simplicity and pla We find that after Christ had established his Church, that angels continued to minister; and one of t
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  • Journal of Discourses/20/10
    ...oyed by man, by which men are enabled to act in the midst of the people in Christ's stead. And knowing these things we are encouraged as a people and as indi ...l find in the midst of these mountains and numbered in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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  • Journal of Discourses/20/30
    |<=[[../29|The Gospel of Christ—Its Object, Principles and Power]] |>=[[../31|Slain for the Testimony of Jesus—Funeral Rites of Joseph Standing]]
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  • Journal of Discourses/20/34
    |H=NECESSITY OF REVELATION—EVIDENCES OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—THE FUTURE OF THE SAINTS—PLURAL MARRIAGE ...nal of Discourses 20: NECESSITY OF REVELATION—EVIDENCES OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—THE FUTURE OF THE SAINTS—PLURAL MARRIAGE
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  • Journal of Discourses/20/42
    ...hundreds of thousands have been gathered into this latter-day Church. The divinity of a message does not, however, depend upon the numbers who receive it. Num ...mbark, until the time of our landing, because we believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, because we believe in repenting of our sins, and because we believe in bap
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  • Journal of Discourses/20/43
    ...Latter-day Saints is built is the rock of revelation—upon the rock that Jesus said He would build His church, and the gates of hell should not prevail ag ...come off victorious in the end, which I ask in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, Amen.
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  • Journal of Discourses/20/44
    ...as a certain fact that that man does not preach the truth as it exists in Christ. There is no disputing this, if this book (the Bible) be true; if there is ...e been themselves, in too many instances, the professed ministers of Jesus Christ. It was the High Priests, it was the Pharisees, it was the religious people
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  • Journal of Discourses/17/3
    ...ming skeptical and unbelieving as to the principles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...ultitude upon whose hearts is ineffaceably impressed the conviction of the divinity of this work.
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  • Journal of Discourses/17/19
    ...ceive that values, business, or your faith in the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ has been in the least disturbed. ...eems to me that every evidence that is necessary to convince people of the divinity of this work, people who examine it carefully and prayerfully, has been giv
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  • Journal of Discourses/17/22
    ...men, those who profess to be Christians, and to believe on the Lord Jesus Christ as the Savior of the world. They have made many inquiries with regard to th ...njoy the light of his Spirit, enjoy communion with God, with his son Jesus Christ and with the Holy Ghost, so that they may be instructed day by day how to w
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  • Journal of Discourses/17/39
    ...which are in heaven will also be gathered and united with those who are in Christ on the earth. We have but barely commenced in this glorious dispensation. T ...t pattern; but the ancient Apostles saw that, instead of being churches of Christ, they would have a form of godliness, denying the power, in other words, th
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/20
    ...gers who may be present, some of the evidences that we have concerning the divinity of this book which we esteem so highly—the Book of Mormon. ...Israel, and a prophecy was uttered by one of the ancient Prophets, before Christ, that they should be many days without a Priest, without the Urim and Thumm
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/28
    ...e fulfillment of his prophecies is concerned, has so much to establish the divinity of his mission. ...d had spoken to me and had given me revelation. I knew also concerning the divinity of this work. Year after year passed away, while every little while some of
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/33
    ...ollow the believers, in order that all the world might be convinced of its divinity; but that when the Gospel had been fully established, by signs and wonders, ...ur little children and others, who were sick, and, in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by virtue of the holy Priesthood, you have rebuked the sickness, and y
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/34
    ...ITH, DELIVERED AT THE FORTY-SIXTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SATURDAY AFTER ...standing in society would be sacrificed. But he marvelled at the saying of Christ, and upon further inquiry the Savior explained by declaring that, "Except a
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/42
    ...od of the Living—Keys Committed to Joseph Smith. The Last Dispensation—Jesus the Great Redeemer—An Everlasting Priesthood—The Powers of the Resurrec ...y this is something that man should have nothing to do with, so far as the divinity of its formation was concerned. For it is interpreted thus—"And in the da
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/43
    ...ay to effect the ruin of those who believe in the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, who have submitted to its ordinances, as at any previous time in the histo ...xpect to be numbered among the happy throng who are to live and reign with Jesus. When we shall have done all they have done, passed through and experienced
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  • Journal of Discourses/22/10
    ...effect that whereas each of them take in but a part of the Gospel of Jesus Christ as declared in the Scriptures, in their creeds, the Latter-day Saints embod ...tion; they were in communication with the great unseen Head of the Church, Jesus, who was crucified, and had departed from their midst.
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  • Journal of Discourses/22/33
    ...he has expressed—the desire to proclaim the truth, and to win souls unto Christ, and to help establish that Zion of which God has laid the foundation. It i ...g witness whose testimony has come down to us authenticated respecting its divinity, and in fact it is so open to attack that there are thousands who deem them
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  • Journal of Discourses/22/42
    ...e have received it. If this be imposture where is the truth? The Gospel of Christ was to produce union, its mission was to produce love, to destroy strife, t ...dolent and neglects his duties, needs more religion, the religion of Jesus Christ, to make him more industrious. An indolent man cannot have much of the Spir
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  • Journal of Discourses/22/49
    ...with this latter-day work that one of the most remarkable features of the divinity of the work is to be found in the gathering together of the people called L ...hurches laying claim to being divine, and to being the authentic church of Christ, was the true church. He, if he could not obtain knowledge from God, or som
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/9
    ...and establish it upon the foundation of Apostles and Prophets with Christ Jesus as the chief corner stone. There is no man who believes in the Revelations ...o a single passage of scripture from the time of father Adam down to Jesus Christ, showing that any man had power to administer in any of the ordinances of t
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/11
    ...s uttered, as I have said there was no organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; there was no gathering place; no person had ever witn ...n's wisdom, not in their own strength, but calling upon God in the name of Jesus to bestow His Holy Spirit upon the people and to carry their words by that
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/13
    ...IENT PROPHECY—RISE OF JOSEPH THE PROPHET—ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—PERSECUTION OF THE SAINTS—THERE UNDYING FAITH IN GOD—THE WORLD PROVIN ...IENT PROPHECY—RISE OF JOSEPH THE PROPHET—ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—PERSECUTION OF THE SAINTS—THERE UNDYING FAITH IN GOD—THE WORLD PROVIN
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/19
    ...may receive the truth and be prepared for the great day of the Lord Jesus Christ. The Lord, in relation to sending this mission forth among the inhabitants ...omise in the last chapter of Mark. Not only were these signs promised, but Jesus said: "He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believ
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/29
    ...OR ANCIENT CHRISTIANITY—ITS GROWTH AND PROGRESS DESPITE OF OPPOSITION—CHRIST'S SERMON ON THE MOUNT—SIMILARITY OF ANCIENT, TO MODERN OPPOSITION TO THE ...OR ANCIENT CHRISTIANITY—ITS GROWTH AND PROGRESS DESPITE OF OPPOSITION—CHRIST'S SERMON ON THE MOUNT—SIMILARITY OF ANCIENT, TO MODERN OPPOSITION TO THE
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/30
    |<=[[../29|The Gospel of Christ or Ancient Christianity, etc.]] ...nts were chosen on the same principle. There was any amount of teachers of divinity, any amount of professors of theology, any amount of reverend, and right re
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/31
    ...ht concerning our duties as Latter-day Saints, as members of the Church of Christ, and it is of the utmost importance that when we thus meet, that we should ...ing in any manner to establish the claims of what is called "Mormonism" to divinity, or that the Commissioners themselves, in coming here, have once thought th
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/41
    ...etween the sects of Christendom and of heathendom, and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The people of this peculiar Church worship a Being wh ...rone to walk in the ways of darkness rather than in the light, because, as Jesus explained it, "their deeds are evil." This is the reason why there is so mu
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/42
    ...said to him, "I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?" Jesus said to him, "Suffer it to be so now; for thus it becometh us to fulfill al You know that Jesus said to His Apostles in ancient days, that they should "sit upon twelve thr
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  • Journal of Discourses/24/2
    ...t that has ever lived of whom we have any knowledge, save and except Jesus Christ Himself. The world would say that he was an impostor; and the Lord said tha ...ieved His testimony. The great majority of mankind then living who knew of Christ, deemed Him an impostor, and considered him worthy to be put to death; prec
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  • Journal of Discourses/24/12
    |<=[[../11|The Church of Christ, etc.]] ...of the most striking evidences that this people offer to the world of the divinity of this work, which the world opprobriously call "Mormonism," is the fact t
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  • Journal of Discourses/24/16
    ...THE PEOPLE-INTEREST MANIFESTED BY THE WORLD IN THE "MORMONS"-EVIDENCES OF DIVINITY IN THE WORK-SAME EFFECTS FOLLOW THE GOSPEL IN DIFFERENT AGES-AUTHORITY REST ...THE PEOPLE-INTEREST MANIFESTED BY THE WORLD IN THE "MORMONS"-EVIDENCES OF DIVINITY IN THE WORK-SAME EFFECTS FOLLOW THE GOSPEL IN DIFFERENT AGES-AUTHORITY REST
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  • Journal of Discourses/24/25
    ...clared in that dispensation God would gather together in one all things in Christ; not only the things in the earth, but also the things in the heavens—the ..."When darkness shall cover the earth and gross darkness the people." When Jesus was upon the earth He told His disciples that the time would come when fals
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/13
    ...n within its lids, but what agrees in sentiment and veracity with those of Christ and His Apostles, as contained in the Bible. Neither is there a word of cou ...f faith, and strengthen us to do the labors required of us, in the name of Jesus. Amen.
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/17
    |H=PREDICTIONS IN THE BOOK OF MORMON—EVIDENCE OF ITS DIVINITY—PROOF THAT JOSEPH SMITH WAS INSPIRED—PREDICTIONS CONCERNING THE INDIANS ...rnal of Discourses 25: PREDICTIONS IN THE BOOK OF MORMON—EVIDENCE OF ITS DIVINITY—PROOF THAT JOSEPH SMITH WAS INSPIRED—PREDICTIONS CONCERNING THE INDIANS
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/20
    We who belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, believe in God; not a God who lived a few thousand ye ...we have become familiar with it. And so, if we understood the law by which Jesus operated when He fed the multitude, it would be as simple to us as the law
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/22
    ...power to retard the work of God. By the revelation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the two forces which have been arrayed against each other since the beginn ...igham Young, nor any other man who has been identified with this Church of Christ.
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/26
    ...is labors—I had heard every man say: "I know this is the Gospel of Jesus Christ." And I felt within myself, if I can acquire a knowledge of the truth of th ...that they could not be denied, that the same Gospel was preached by Jesus Christ and His Apostles—but I have found among those hundreds very few who were
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/39
    ...y him through the Spirit of God, which rested down upon him. Men doubt the divinity of this work. Men question the spirit of prophecy, or the divine mission of ...d unto us as a people. There is no doubt of it. I say in the name of Jesus Christ, that it will be so. I promise it in His name, and in the authority which I
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 3
    |<=[[../Chapter 2|Chapter 2: Jesus]] ...1) Yet at the same time they ignored the clear evidence in the prayer that Jesus was on earth, at that time, speaking to a Being elsewhere; and the equally
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 10
    ...nstream Christians and Latter-day Christians "both accept the atonement of Christ" ...e President Ezra Taft Benson to the effect that "it was in Gethsemane that Jesus took on Himself the sins of the world"
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Introduction
    ...istians; their worship is the pure, unadulterated Christianity authored by Christ and accepted by Peter, James and John and all the ancient saints.<ref>Bill ...y which they practice "is the pure, unadulterated Christianity authored by Christ." If they do not believe this, then perhaps they had better choose another
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  • Question: How is the atonement of Jesus Christ portrayed in Latter-day Saint hymns
    ==Question: How is the atonement of Jesus Christ portrayed in Latter-day Saint hymns== ...that this book is, in effect, a little body of experimental and practical divinity." Quoted in Ken Bible, "The Wesley's Hymns on Full Redemption and Pentecost
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  • Question: What is the historic church's concept of the Trinity and why do Mormons reject it?
    ...ke Him whom they call the Son to be God all but the name, or they deny the divinity of the Son, giving Him a separate existence of His own, and making His sphe ===If the Father and the Son were numerically one, where would Jesus go?===
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  • Question: Why does God act so violently in scripture and especially the Old Testament?
    How could the Jesus of the New Testament be the God of the Old Testament? The same man that sai ...the Canaanites depicted in Deuteronomy and Joshua with the God revealed in Jesus in the New Testament.<ref>Kenton Sparks, ''Sacred Word, Broken Word: Biblic
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Joseph Smith, Jr./Distinctive views and teachings
    ...5}}; {{Harvtxt|Smith|1830|p=544}} (story from the [[Book of Ether]] of [[Jesus]] revealing "the body of my spirit" to an especially faithful man, saying ...33}} (arguing that Smith's original view was [[Sabellianism|modalism]], [[Jesus]] being the embodied manifestation the spirit Father, and that by 1834 Smit
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith/Chapter 5
    ...ch has "exaggerated the ignorance" of Joseph Smith in order to bolster the divinity of the Book of Mormon |L2=Response to claim: 70 - The Book of Mormon claims that Jesus was born in Jerusalem
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  • Messenger and Advocate/1/7
    ...usands are preaching in precept, that "they that will live Godly in Christ Jesus, must suffer persecution." ...ok like the Millen[n]ium, the peaceable reign of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ? Yours in gospel bonds,
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  • Messenger and Advocate/3/9
    ...are not among the gifts of the spirit, I would observe that Paul speaks of Christ ascending to heaven, and gave gifts to men, and he gave some apostles, &c. ...hers-the ''opinion'' of Commentators-the ''opinion'' of Divines, bodies of divinity-and cart loads of Theology!-all the ''opinions of men'', and those opinions
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  • Messenger and Advocate/3/10
    ...mposition of Mosaic observances, and to teach them to rely on the grace of Christ alone for salvation. But self-righteousness is a weed of too quick a growth ...ocetæ: Nor can I understand his laying so grhat [great] a stress on Jesus Christ's coming in the flesh in any other manner.
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  • Book of Mormon/Lamanites/Relationship to Amerindians/Statements/21st century
    ...he dust to bear witness of the divinity of Thy Beloved Son, the Lord Jesus Christ.<ref>Dieter F. Uchdorf, dedicatory prayer of Quetzaltenango Guatemala Templ
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/8
    ...e old paths, nor did search out the everlasting gospel; when the church of Christ, and the gifts which he left in it, could not be found; when men built up c ...t the things of God, that ye may be found spotless at the judgment seat of Christ;
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/2/18
    ...rpetrators of such crimes! No ambitious, hypocritical pretended doctors of divinity, would ride over the ruins of men in gilded coaches, to lord it over God's ...of God! Such monsters betrayed, led to the cross, and slew the Lord Jesus Christ! Such infernal-influenced beings martyred the ancient saints, and marked th
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  • Times and Seasons/6/4
    ...notwithstanding all that I suffer, I rejoice. I will live godly in Christ Jesus, though I suffer persecution. A man has just told me, that in Palmyra, in f ...ing gospel of Jesus. I feel much weakness as a man, but in the strength of Christ, I am resolved to blow the trumpet of the gospel, until the people of God a
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  • Times and Seasons/6/6
    ...Book of Mormon, and the revelations and commandments of God through Jesus Christ, respectfully show:- There is a spirit in man, possessed of so much "divinity," that it will discover truth by its own light; no matter whether it is cov
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  • Times and Seasons/6/8
    ...nch of the church, which we call the Tooboui branch of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day-Saints; (take particular notice) consisting of eleven members A conference of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day-Saints was held at the house of P. Brunson, pursuant to previ
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  • Times and Seasons/6/17
    |L14=MINUTES OF A CONFERENCE OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, HELD IN BURK'S GARDEN TAZWELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA ON THE I am yours in Christ,
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  • Times and Seasons/4/12
    ...ophet. In speaking of him, he bears a positive and direct testimony to the divinity of his mission. He does this without hesitation; just as if he meant what h A special Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, was convened on the platform of the Temple. There wer
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  • Times and Seasons/5/7
    |L8=DISSERTATION UPON CHRIST'S PARABLE OF THE LABORERS AND THE VINEYARD ...all diligence, by perils, by sea and land; as was the case in the days of Jesus, which appears in the 6th chapter of St. John's Gospel he said, "verily, ve
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  • Answers to Questions All Mormons Should Ask Themselves/Questions 29-58
    |L6=Response to claim: "35. When Christ died, did darkness cover the land for three days or for three hours?" |L18=Response to claim: "47. The Bible says, 'The blood of Jesus Christ cleanseth from all sin'. Why did Brigham Young say that there are some sins
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/For my Wife and Children (Letter to my Wife)/Chapter 3
    ...hen showed them the plates: This was a much more powerful witnesses of the divinity of the translation effort. Did the angel retrieve the plates from the curre ...ommunity of Christ, and they have been photographed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The document referred to by the author is indeed the
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  • FAIR Study Aids/Gospel Doctrine/Book of Mormon/Lesson One
    ...n average of 1 reference to Christ every 1.7 verses. [{{Book:Black:Finding Christ|pages=16-18}}] ...rist was seen and touched by thousands of people in ancient America. Thus, Jesus really rose from the dead and the Atonement is real.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/25 items that would allegedly "make the Church true"
    ...witnesses would have said all objective statements testifying of the BOM's divinity. They would not have said things like "I did not see them as I do that pen ...ROBERTSON, AND PHILIP CATER, AND ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, OF THE Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, AT BOULOGNE-SUR-MER, FRANCE.'', Liverpool: John Taylo
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/The First Vision/Source quotes without commentary
    ...ll wrong; that they were following the precepts of men instead of the Lord Jesus; that He had a work for him to perform, inasmuch as he should prove faithfu ...ll wrong; that they were following the precepts of men instead of the Lord Jesus; that He had a work for him to perform, inasmuch as he should prove faithfu
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  • Primary sources/David Whitmer/An Address to All Believers in Christ
    |section=An Address to All Believers in Christ ...rzg3TSazW&sig=wnhh_R4MyfhBmMnHydpfbF4-B0w ''An Address to All Believers in Christ''] in Google Books
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  • Primary sources/Eugene England/Why the Church Is As True As the Gospel
    ...y life, of the presence of the Holy Ghost and the special witness of Jesus Christ. How many boring stake conferences would I attend to be even once in the pr ...e provided the rock-bottom convictions I have about the reality of God and Christ and their divine work, as well as my most troubling, soul-searching moral s
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Understanding Mormon Disbelief
    ...trangers: A Study of the ex-Mormon Narrative,” working paper draft, Yale Divinity School, 15 October 2007, 2, http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract ...ticism about LDS truth claims, oppose the teachings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on some matters of sexual morality, and seek to form a
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  • Question: Did any nineteenth century leader after Joseph Smith report divine visions?
    ...of the Church at one time, said this: `I know that God lives. I know that Jesus lives; for I have seen him.'"<ref>Spencer W. Kimball, ''Ensign'' (May 1974) * "I know that Jesus lives; for I have seen Him."<ref>George Q. Cannon, “Supporting Church Lea
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  • Question: Did any twentieth century leader after Joseph Smith report divine visions?
    ...' ([https://www.lds.org/ensign/2001/12/five-marks-of-the-divinity-of-jesus-christ?lang=eng December 2001]).</ref> .../www.lds.org/ensign/1991/04/jesus-christ-our-savior-our-god?lang=eng Jesus Christ: Our Savior, Our God]|date=April 1991|pages=4; citing a talk given in San D
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/"Questions and Answers" on Mormon Stories/First Vision
    {{:Prothero:American Jesus:2003:in the 1832 version, Jesus appears to Smith alone, and does all the talking himself. Such complaints, ...ase used repeatedly elsewhere to describe the Father's witness of Christ's divinity, whom Joseph also describes in the 1832 account as "the '''son''' of the li
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/"Questions and Answers" on Mormon Stories/Historicity of the Book of Mormon
    ..."It also makes no sense to me that Native Americans were Christians before Christ was even born" ..."It also makes no sense to me that Native Americans were Christians before Christ was even born"==
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  • Joseph Smith/Polygamy/John C. Bennett Prior to Nauvoo
    ...ary 1841): 317; also cited in Joseph Smith, History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, ed. Brigham H. Roberts, 7 vols. (Salt Lake City, Utah ...ned, commend yourself to our God, and your God, and to the Church of Jesus Christ…
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  • Question: Have the doctrines in the Mormon document "The Family: A Proclamation to the World" long been taught in the Church?
    * "Seest thou that ye are created after mine [Christ's] own image? Yea, even all men were created in the beginning after mine o ...rnacles, that we might become conformed to the likeness and image of Jesus Christ and become like him; that we might have a tabernacle, that we might pass th
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  • KJV translation errors in the Book of Mormon
    ...st King James Bibles today including that published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Only the 1611 and 1769 editions can be found online. ...and other items on Mormonism and Joseph Smith," About The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon): Perspective on all things LDS/Mormon/Latter-
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  • Juncker (1994): "Unknown to many, the early church fathers often referred to Jesus as an Angel....in antiquity the word 'angel' meant 'messenger'"
    ...ncker (1994): "Unknown to many, the early church fathers often referred to Jesus as an Angel....in antiquity the word 'angel' meant 'messenger'"== ...time of this writing), Master of Divinity candidate at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School:
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:1:Sameness of Jesus' humanity
    ==Non-LDS Christian Stephen H. Webb: The "sameness of Jesus" and humanity== ...ewood Christian Church, an evangelical church. He joined the Disciples of Christ during He was briefly a Lutheran, and on Easter Sunday, 2007, he officiall
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:3:Mormonism does justice to glory and majesty of Christ
    ...Mormonism's differences try "to do justice to the honor and glory of Jesus Christ"== ...ewood Christian Church, an evangelical church. He joined the Disciples of Christ during He was briefly a Lutheran, and on Easter Sunday, 2007, he officiall
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:4:Mormons don't know where to stop giving glory to Jesus
    ...ewood Christian Church, an evangelical church. He joined the Disciples of Christ during He was briefly a Lutheran, and on Easter Sunday, 2007, he officiall ...p. Thy answer the question of whether it is possible to say too much about Jesus with a resounding “No!”
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:6:Mormons retrieved early Christian beliefs rejected by creeds
    ...ewood Christian Church, an evangelical church. He joined the Disciples of Christ during He was briefly a Lutheran, and on Easter Sunday, 2007, he officiall ...odied: The Matter of the Latter-day Saints] (reprint from his book ''Jesus Christ, Eternal God: Heavenly Flesh and the Metaphysics of Matter'' (Oxford Univer
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:7:Mormons and creatio ex nihilo
    ...ewood Christian Church, an evangelical church. He joined the Disciples of Christ during He was briefly a Lutheran, and on Easter Sunday, 2007, he officiall ...odied: The Matter of the Latter-day Saints] (reprint from his book ''Jesus Christ, Eternal God: Heavenly Flesh and the Metaphysics of Matter'' (Oxford Univer
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:10:Preexistent Jesus and a divinized humanity
    ==Pre-existent Jesus and divinized humanity== ...ewood Christian Church, an evangelical church. He joined the Disciples of Christ during He was briefly a Lutheran, and on Easter Sunday, 2007, he officiall
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:11:Do Mormons make too much of Jesus Christ
    ...H. Webb: Creedal Christians in effect say the LDS make "too much of Jesus Christ"== ...ewood Christian Church, an evangelical church. He joined the Disciples of Christ during He was briefly a Lutheran, and on Easter Sunday, 2007, he officiall
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  • Orson F. Whitney (1926): "One night I dreamed … that I was in the Garden of Gethsemane, a witness of the Savior’s agony"
    ...of the Savior’s agony. … I stood behind a tree in the foreground. … Jesus, with Peter, James, and John, came through a little wicket gate at my right ...s morning.<ref>{{IE1|author=Orson F. Whitney|article=The Divinity of Jesus Christ|date=Jan. 1926|start=224–25}} {{link|url=https://archive.org/details/impr
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  • Source:Snow:An Experience of My Father’s:Improvement Era:1933:It was right here that the Lord Jesus Christ appeared to me at the time of the death of President Woodruff
    ==Lorenzo Snow: "It was right here that the Lord Jesus Christ appeared to me at the time of the death of President Woodruff"== ...Allie, I want to tell you something. It was right here that the Lord Jesus Christ appeared to me at the time of the death of President Woodruff. He instructe
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  • Question: Did B.H. Roberts lose his faith in the Church and the Book of Mormon?
    ...ted by the power of God, and supplies the world with a new witness for the Christ, and the truth and the fulness of the Gospel.<ref>{{CR1|author=Brigham H. R ...de with me, in my more than fifty years of ministry in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, that it was no trivial thing which called this Church
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  • The witness of Hyrum Smith
    ...John Kempton, 26 August 1838, Family History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, microfilm no. 840025.</ref> ...testimony of the Patriarch Hyrum Smith, one of the eight witnesses, to the divinity of the Book of Mormon and teh appearance of the plates from which it was tr
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  • Question: Does the Smithsonian Institution send out a letter regarding the use of the Book of Mormon as a guide for archaeological research?
    ...Its purpose is "to the convincing of the Jew and Gentile that Jesus is the Christ, the Eternal God, manifesting himself unto all nations" ([http://scriptures ...s not use the Book of Mormon in its research says nothing about the book's divinity and truthfulness.
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  • Practice TOC page
    my mind is of so mathematical and philosophical a cast, that the divinity of Moses makes no impression on me, and you will not be offended when I say ...ever did it. I boast that no man ever did such work as I. The followers of Jesus ran away from Him; but the Latter-day Saints never ran away from me yet.”
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  • Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of Christ's death on the cross?
    ==Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of Christ's death on the cross?== ===The importance of Christ's death on the cross is found in all LDS scriptures, and is spoken of frequ
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  • Joseph Smith's alleged narcissism
    my mind is of so mathematical and philosophical a cast, that the divinity of Moses makes no impression on me, and you will not be offended when I say ...ever did it. I boast that no man ever did such work as I. The followers of Jesus ran away from Him; but the Latter-day Saints never ran away from me yet.”
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  • Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that they will one day 'supplant' God?
    ...will be properly directed at anyone but God the Father, and His Son, Jesus Christ. ...Mormons believe, they will reverence and worship God the Father and Jesus Christ. The goal is not to equal them or to achieve parity with them but to imitat
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  • Question: What were the views of early Christians on the deification of man?
    ...e LDS, Irenaeus did not believe that this belief in any way displaced God, Christ, or the Holy Ghost: Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Word of God, of his boundless love, became what we are that he might m
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  • Source:Gospel Topics:Becoming Like God:Latter-day Saints see all people as children of God in a full and complete sense
    ...e in harmony or tension with that divinity. Through the Atonement of Jesus Christ, all people may “progress toward perfection and ultimately realize their
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  • Question: Was every word of the Book of Mormon translation provided directly from God?
    Some readers of the Book of Mormon and other students of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have become concerned with issues that might, in their ...human" should feel right at home to Latter-day Saints whose theology sees divinity as the fullest expression of humanity.
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  • Plural marriage/Twentieth century LDS publications on plural marriage
    ...Joseph, introduced the doctrine of plural marriage in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...Smith did introduce the doctrine of plural marriage in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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  • Question: What are the common objections to a belief in God's corporeality?
    ...s, and giving refuge under His wings, the metaphor is completely clear. As Jesus said, “How often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a h Furthermore, Christopher Stead of the Cambridge Divinity School (another non-Mormon scholar) explains how such statements would have
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  • Question: Do Mormons believe that Mary was still a virgin when Jesus was born?
    ==Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that Mary was still a virgin when Jesus was born?== ...also claimed that Latter-day Saints reject the "Evangelical belief" that "Christ was born of the virgin Mary, who, when the Holy Ghost came upon her, miracu
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  • Question: Can the Holy Ghost not be fully God, because he does not have a physical body?
    [[Jesus Christ/Divinity without a body|Jehovah, the premortal Jesus Christ]], was part of the Godhead before his mortal birth. He was the God of Israe
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  • Question: Why was Nicean Trinitarianism introduced at all?
    ...y of talking about God because of disputes about the nature and mission of Christ=== ...ne Godhead appeared, there the Dynamists or Adoptionists, who conceived of Christ either as a man who was raised up by being adopted by God, or as a man fill
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  • Question: Was the "Adam-God" theory ever taught as part of the temple endowment ceremony as something called "the lecture at the veil"?
    ...who according to the flesh is the only begotten as it is written. (In his divinity he having gone back into the spirit world, and came in the spirit to Mary a
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  • Question: Is Jesus Christ the savior of other worlds?
    ==Question: Is Jesus Christ the savior of other worlds?== For we saw him [Jesus Christ], even on the right hand of God; and we heard [a] voice bearing record that
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  • Source:Hyrum Smith Eight Witnesses statements
    ...John Kempton, 26 August 1838, Family History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, microfilm no. 840025.</ref> ...testimony of the Patriarch Hyrum Smith, one of the eight witnesses, to the divinity of the Book of Mormon and teh appearance of the plates from which it was tr
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  • Joseph Smith's witness of Jesus Christ
    ...g/study/manual/teachings-joseph-smith/chapter-3?lang=eng "Chapter 3: Jesus Christ, the Divine Redeemer of the World,"] ''Teachings of Presidents of the Churc We link the names of Jesus Christ and of Joseph Smith. Christ is the Lord; he worked out the atoning sacrifice; he is the resurrection an
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  • Question: What has the Church done to help members learn about historical issues?
    ...were generally forgotten until historians working for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints rediscovered and published them in the 1960s. Since th ...e urgent need for unity in proclaiming the divinity and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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  • Question: Do Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") consider Jesus to be the brother of Satan?
    ==Question: Do Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") consider Jesus to be the brother of Satan?== ===We believe Jesus is the divine Son of God and that Satan is a fallen angel, but that God is
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  • Joseph Smith/Polygamy/John C. Bennett/John C. Bennett Prior to Nauvoo
    ...ary 1841): 317; also cited in Joseph Smith, History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, ed. Brigham H. Roberts, 7 vols. (Salt Lake City, Utah ...ned, commend yourself to our God, and your God, and to the Church of Jesus Christ…
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  • The 8th Article of Faith
    ...eological and ontological developments that led to the confession of Jesus Christ as 'true God of true God' must not cause believers to overvalue or underval
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  • Apostles as personal witnesses of Christ
    ...papers.org.</ref> They were called to be "special witnesses of the name of Christ in all the world" and given responsibility, "under the direction of the Pre ...rum of the Twelve Apostles, including those living in our day, have to see Christ in person to receive this same testimony and bear it to the world.
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  • Question: Are Mormon women placed under covenant in temples to subjugate themselves to their husbands?
    ...ivative of Adam and not derivative of God that she was two steps away from divinity, not one step as Adam was. ...e symbolizes the gift that women give to every soul that chose the plan of Christ. It symbolizes the role and power of women in the Great Plan of Happiness.
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  • Times and Seasons/2/18
    Since the rise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, there has been a continual and increasing opposition ...ble State, thousands have listened to their tale of woe, and the gospel of Christ has been prominently held forth wherever the Saints have been scattered, an
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  • Times and Seasons/2/24
    |L6=Minutes of a Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, held in Nauvoo, Ill, Commencing Oct. 1st, 1841. Brethren the blessings of the kingdom are for you, for the body of Christ, for
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  • Times and Seasons/3/4
    ...and vicinity, and to my old friends and associates in the kingdom of Jesus Christ:-Greeting:- ...were strangers to me but yesterday, but who are made nigh by the blood of Christ,) that I behold in their features some outlines of those faces which I have
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  • Times and Seasons/3/5
    ...fourteenth year, (form [from] the time the sign was given of the birth of Christ,) the war between the robbers and the people of Nephi did continue, and did Again; this history informs us that about four hundred years after Christ, this nation of Nephites were brought down and destroyed by the Lamanites;
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  • Times and Seasons/3/9
    |L9=THE COMING OF CHRIST. ...e came directly from the city of Jerusalem, about six hundred years before Christ. They were principally Israelites, of the descendants of Joseph. The Jaredi
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  • Times and Seasons/3/10
    ...spirit of the Constitution of the United States, and the precepts of Jesus Christ? Is it to be submitted to tamely, that three men shall be immured in a dung ...igning persons in relation to the rise and progress of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, all of which have been
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  • Times and Seasons/3/21
    To the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and the Isle of ...e willing to hear us, and wishful to find out the truth as it is in Christ Jesus, and apparently willing to obey the gospel when once fairly convinced and s
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  • Times and Seasons/4/9
    Listen to the voice of Jesus Christ, your Redeemer, the Great I AM, whose arm of mercy hath atoned for your sin ...gradual decline of truth and Godliness, and the rise and progress of anti-Christ, in a short sketch of the church, from the time of the apostles to the pres
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  • Question: Are Latter-day Saint ("Mormon") women placed under covenant in temples to subordinate themselves to their husbands?
    ...First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints "The Family: A Proclamation to the World" <https://www ...ivative of Adam and not derivative of God that she was two steps away from divinity, not one step as Adam was.
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  • Times and Seasons/5/13
    ...rcumcision was had among all the Jews who believed not the gospel of Jesus Christ. And it came to pass that there arose a great contention among the people c ...little children are holy, being sanctified through the atonement of Jesus Christ; and this is what the scriptures mean.
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  • Times and Seasons/5/17
    |L2=TO THE ELDERS OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST, WHO PREACH GOOD TIDINGS TO THE WORLD. ...children diligently, how much more necessary is it now, when the Church of Christ is to be an ensign, yea, even a sample to the world, for good? A word to th
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  • Times and Seasons/5/24
    ...in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ: Amen. The blessing of our Lord Jesus Christ be and abide with you all: Amen. ...ng him to keep and preserve you blameless, to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: Amen.
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  • Times and Seasons/4/15
    ...he day, the greatest philosopher of the age, or the most eminent Doctor of Divinity of the enlightened nineteenth century, in their hours of sober reflection a ..., learning and affluence of the land of steady habits, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is fast gaining in numbers and influence. Branches are
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  • Times and Seasons/4/19
    ...stance has arisen the idea that this was the case with the Church of Jesus Christ-to which place they immediately repaired, and proclaimed the gospel to them ...e was fully convinced of the truth of the work, by a revelation from Jesus Christ, which was made known to him in a remarkable manner, so that he could excla
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  • Times and Seasons/4/23
    ...osom: and verily I say, even as many as have believed on my name, for I am Christ, and in mine own name, by the virtue of the blood which I have spilt, have ...f him who is from all eternity to all eternity, the Great I AM, even Jesus Christ, the light and the life of the world; a light which shineth in darkness and
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  • Times and Seasons/4/24
    ...f my church who have assembled yourselves together, in my name, even Jesus Christ the Son of the living God, the Savior of the world; inasmuch as they believ And again, every person who belongeth to this church of Christ shall observe to keep all the commandments and covenants of the church-and
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  • Question: Are the scriptures misogynistic/sexist?
    ...tion, 2nd Paragraph]).<ref>Latter-day Saints are unique in proclaiming the divinity and reality of a heavenly consort of God to make this passage very literal. ...of the day. John 8 contains an update to this law and that of Leviticus by Jesus where he tells the adulterous woman simply to go and sin no more.
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  • Virgin birth of Jesus Christ in the Book of Mormon
    ...sus by the power of the Holy Ghost, emphasizing the divine origin of Jesus Christ as the only begotten of the Father in the flesh. ...Holy Spirit would overshadow her and allow her to conceive and bring forth Jesus.
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  • Question: Do the temple endowment's similarities to Masonic initiation rites have ancient roots?
    ..., Tertullian, and Augistine all made comparisons between the life of Jesus Christ and the life of the bee. Some Christians even saw the bee as a symbol of th ...f Jeu, thought to date to the second century. In 1 Jeu 41, the resurrected Christ “said to them, the twelve: ‘Surround me, all of you.'” He then instru
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  • Question: Do the temple endowment's similarities to Masonic rites have ancient roots?
    ..., Tertullian, and Augistine all made comparisons between the life of Jesus Christ and the life of the bee. Some Christians even saw the bee as a symbol of th ...f Jeu, thought to date to the second century. In 1 Jeu 41, the resurrected Christ “said to them, the twelve: ‘Surround me, all of you.'” He then instru
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  • Question: Does Doctrine and Covenants 5 stipulate that there be only three witnesses to the gold plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated?
    ...of the blood of all men, and be found spotless before the judgment-seat of Christ, and shall dwell with him eternally in the heavens. And the honor be to the #Heard the Lord command them to testify of the Book of Mormon’s divinity.
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  • Question: Do Latter-day Saints claim to be the only ones that can experience the fullness of happiness on this earth?
    Many former members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and even active members of the Church become troubled ...l he or she embraces the divinity of the Book of Mormon and the Lord Jesus Christ, of whom it testifies.<ref>Jeffrey R. Holland, “[https://www.churchofjesu
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  • Question: How can a Latter-day Saint reconcile alleged failed prophecies made by prophets of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
    ...econcile alleged failed prophecies made by prophets of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?== Many critics of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints assert that its past presidents (men that Latter-day S
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